diff --git a/src/displayapp/screens/FlashLight.cpp b/src/displayapp/screens/FlashLight.cpp
index 1b7cf39c..16f25df0 100644
--- a/src/displayapp/screens/FlashLight.cpp
+++ b/src/displayapp/screens/FlashLight.cpp
@@ -47,6 +47,8 @@ FlashLight::FlashLight(System::SystemTask& systemTask, Controllers::BrightnessCo
   lv_obj_set_event_cb(backgroundAction, EventHandler);
 
   systemTask.PushMessage(Pinetime::System::Messages::DisableSleeping);
+  
+  Toggle();
 }
 
 FlashLight::~FlashLight() {